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πύργος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πύργος πύργου

Structure: πυργ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. tower, watchtower
  2. (in the plural) towered wall
  3. the part of the house where women live
  4. castle, fortress, bulwark
  5. (military) division, column

Declension

Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • Ἀπάρασ δὲ Ἰακὼβ ἐκ Βαιθήλ, ἔπηξε τὴν σκηνὴν αὐτοῦ ἐπέκεινα τοῦ πύργου Γαδέρ. ἐγένετο δὲ ἡνίκα ἤγγισεν εἰσ Χαβραθὰ τοῦ ἐλθεῖν εἰσ τὴν Ἐφραθᾶ, ἔτεκε Ραχὴλ καὶ ἐδυστόκησεν ἐν τῷ τοκετῷ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 35:16)
  • καὶ ἔκοψαν καί γε ἀνὴρ κλάδον πᾶσ ἀνὴρ καὶ ἐπορεύθησαν ὀπίσω Ἀβιμέλεχ καὶ ἐπέθηκαν ἐπὶ τὴν συνέλευσιν καὶ ἐνεπύρισαν ἐπ̓ αὐτοὺσ τὴν συνέλευσιν ἐν πυρί, καὶ ἀπέθανον καί γε πάντεσ οἱ ἄνδρεσ πύργου Σικίμων ὡσεὶ χίλιοι ἄνδρεσ καὶ γυναῖκεσ. (Septuagint, Liber Iudicum 9:49)
  • καὶ πύργοσ ἰσχυρὸσ ἦν ἐν μέσῳ τῆσ πόλεωσ, καὶ ἔφυγον ἐκεῖ πάντεσ οἱ ἄνδρεσ καὶ αἱ γυναῖκεσ τῆσ πόλεωσ καὶ ἔκλεισαν ἔξωθεν αὐτῶν καὶ ἀνέβησαν ἐπὶ τὸ δῶμα τοῦ πύργου. (Septuagint, Liber Iudicum 9:51)
  • καὶ ἦλθεν Ἀβιμέλεχ ἕωσ τοῦ πύργου, καὶ παρετάξαντο αὐτῷ. καὶ ἤγγισεν Ἀβιμέλεχ ἕωσ τῆσ θύρασ τοῦ πύργου τοῦ ἐμπρῆσαι αὐτὸν ἐν πυρί. (Septuagint, Liber Iudicum 9:52)

Synonyms

  1. tower

  2. towered wall

  3. the part of the house where women live

    • μυχός (the inmost part of a house, the women's apartments)
  4. division

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